The Joys of Summer

© Goshka G.

The Joys of Summer

Uploaded: December 31, 2005

Description

A couple of friends frolicking in August this year on Walden Pond in MA
(converted to B&W and slightly cropped).

May the New Year be joyous, healthy and prosperous for all of us!! (Resubmit for the Monthly Theme.)

Comments

Sylvia Rossler December 31, 2005

Great capture Goshka ! Looks like an picture made in the 50's! Love it ! #366914

Cyn Valentine December 31, 2005

Great shot Goshka! Can't wait til summer! Love the b/w! Happy New Year! #2238199

Joy E. Cobb December 31, 2005

Delightful image, Goshka!
Happy New Year!!! #2238303

Jenny Bosmans December 31, 2005

Wonderful B&W image, Goshka!! All the best in 2006!! #2238396

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic December 31, 2005

Great B&W!!!! Happy New Year!!!! #2238514

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 31, 2005

Wonderful action capture, Goshka! All my personal best to you in 2006! Peace for all!!! #2238555

SaMi Martin December 31, 2005

Oh how I wish it was this time of year. Great b&w! Happy New Year to you & your family!! #2238656

Susie Peek-Swint December 31, 2005

Great capture Goshka ~ will it ever be that warm again?! Love the B&W treatment too!
susie #2238695

Susan T. Evans level-classic December 31, 2005

Great timing Goshka, this looks so fun!!! Happy New Year! #2238706

Barbara Helgason December 31, 2005

What a fun and happy image! Happy New Year!! #2238773

Jill Odice level-classic December 31, 2005

Now that looks joyous and fun!!! happy New Year Goshka!!! #2238792

Tamera S. Phillips December 31, 2005

Great black and white! Makes me long for the summer sun already. Happy New Year to you too Goshka. #2238870

Bridgette B December 31, 2005

Wonderful B&W image!! Have a wonderful New Year! #2238933

Kristi A. Howson December 31, 2005

Great capture of fun and energy Goshka...very well done! #2238964

Anita Hogue December 31, 2005

Terrific capture, Goshka! Love it in B&W! Happy New Year!!! #2239020

William C. Raco level-classic December 31, 2005

Wishing you and your family a very Happy New Year, Goshka
May you frolic all year long ;)

Bill #2239053

Kasia Elser December 31, 2005

Nicely done! #2239171

Karen Bacon December 31, 2005

Happy New Year Goshka!What a happy image!I wish it was august!! #2239387

Kerby Pfrangle December 31, 2005

Fun vibrant image. Looks like they having a good time and you got a great shot.

Kerby #2239390

Jim Kinnunen level-classic December 31, 2005

Wonderful fun capture, Goshka...Happy New Year to you!:) #2239536

Deborah Sandidge December 31, 2005

A fun capture, perfect to start the new year, wishing you the best for 2006, Goshka! #2239805

Debbie Hartley January 01, 2006

Great image Goshka! I am wishing that I was in that water right now, as it is 35 degrees celcius here at the moment!! Very hot!! Wishing you all the best for 2006! #2239981

Jamil Saliba January 01, 2006

Very happy summer capture realy we missed the summer and the beach in those coldy days
Happy New Year Goshka #2239995

Pamela Shane January 01, 2006

Delightful image Goshka - perfect to start the New Year with; love the b&w!
Happy New Year to you & yours!! :) #2240899

Gail Vitikacs level-classic January 01, 2006

A fine capture Goshka!!! The b&w is perfect for this! #2241337

Cathy Barrows January 01, 2006

fun shot...makes me wish for warmer wx #2241433

Laura Clay-Ballard January 01, 2006

I can't wait for spring/summer! Love this shot! #2241669

John Connolly January 01, 2006

What a heap of cheerful energy Goshka,
I love this one. #2241957

Stephen Zacker January 02, 2006

A timeless image. Like it in B & W also.
Hope 2006 is good to you #2243707

Bianca B. Steinfeldt January 02, 2006

Fantastic in B&W ... and the lighting - great job!!! #2244990

Chaba Kasanitsky January 02, 2006

excellent action shot Goshka !! #2245982

Anita Ott January 02, 2006

Great job. What a perfect time to enter this. You can really feel the joy of summer. Well done! #2246173

Dan McConoughey January 03, 2006

Areal fun and old time flavor to this one Goshka. Great B&W and subjects. #2249581

Sergio La Spina January 04, 2006

Magnific and perfect capture Goshka!! well done #2252170

Cathy Stancil January 05, 2006

Fun and joyous image Goshka !! Great B&W ! Wishing you a very Happy and healthy new year ! #2255515

Goshka G. January 05, 2006

Thank you all so much for commenting on this image - greatly appreciated!! #2256403

Pamela Shane July 06, 2006

Perfect for this month's theme Goshka!
:) #2992723

Keith L. Clayton July 13, 2006

Good eye!! Your timing was perfect! #3025542

Mary K. Robison July 18, 2006

Great idea to re-enter this for "Summer Fun" theme, Goshka! The B&W makes it timeless.
Speaking of time, I hope you're just taking some time off to relax and re-charge your batteries (mental as well as physical). I look forward to seeing you back on-site soon! #3046406

Roxanne M. Bubar July 20, 2006

Fantastic fun summer image. Love the B/W. #3053666

Mick Burkey July 20, 2006

What a fun shot, Goshka! Looks like a picture from the old "Life" magazine. #3055769

Dominique Declerck August 01, 2006

Great capture, Goshka!! #3112743

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 30, 2007

Very nice B/W image, Goshka .. Looks like lots of fun ... and, just as soon as it warms up a bit here in New England, I may very well be doing the same thing ......... steve #4111408

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